Clean up of a dead animal is the responsibility of the property owner.
Township property
To report a dead animal that is on a municipal road or property, please contact the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan at 705-295-6852 or by email.
County property
To report a dead animal that is on a County road or property, please contact the County of Peterborough Public Works Department by phone at 705-775-2737 or by email.
Highway 7
To report a dead animal that is on Highway 7 or Highway 28, please contact the Ministry of Transportation by phone at 705-639-2007 or by email. Please note that County Road 28 on the west border of the Township is not part of Highway 28.
Owner's property
Property owners are responsible for dealing with dead animals on their own property. The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has a list of tips for safe removal of dead animals.